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Jonathan Penrose
Penrose at the 1960 Chess Olympiad
CountryEngland
Born(1933-10-07)7 October 1933
Colchester, England
Died30 November 2021(2021-11-30) (aged 88)
Title
  • FIDE Grandmaster (1993)
  • ICCF Grandmaster (1983)
  • FIDE International Master (1961)
FIDE rating2405 (January 1980)
Peak rating2450 (July 1971)
ICCF rating2711 (July 1995)
ICCF peak rating2724 (July 1993)

Jonathan Penrose, OBE (7 October 1933 – 30 November 2021) was an English chess player, who held the titles Grandmaster (1993) and International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (1983). He won the British Chess Championship ten times between 1958 and 1969.

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